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Decatur Craft Beer Festival Returns with Three Events This Spring
March 17, 2026 - The Decatur Area Arts Council has announced the return of the Decatur Craft Beer Festival, featuring three events this spring that highlight craft brewing, food and community activiti...
Lindsay Romano Mar 17, 2026

LISTEN: Dave Wendt gives updates on Forsyth projects including a community mural, a dog park, and Chick-fil-A
March 17, 2026 - Dave Wendt of the Village of Forsyth joined Byers & Co to talk about the community mural art project, plans for a new dog park, and updates on business and infrastructure developm...
Lindsay Romano Mar 17, 2026

LISTEN: Meet That's What She Said cast member Lisa Hollis with Missy Batman
March 17, 2026 - Missy Batman of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Lisa Hollis joined Byers & Co to talk about That's What She Said and Lisa's experience preparing as a cast member in...
Lindsay Romano Mar 17, 2026

LISTEN: Mark Tupper talks about the World Baseball Classic Finals and NCAA play-in games
March 17, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the World Baseball Classic semi-finals and championship game and the play-in games for the NCAA Tournament. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Mar 17, 2026

LISTEN: Kyle May of Fleet Feet preview spring clothing trends and new products and events
March 17, 2026 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about trends in spring fashion, new products and the upcoming Brew and Hangover runs. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Mar 17, 2026

LISTEN: CEO's Sydney Pottala & Michael Clary on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
March 16, 2026- Sydney Pottala & Michael Clary for Decatur's CEO program, joined co-hosts Megan Breheny-Bennett & Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday, to talk about their own pe...
Lindsay Romano Mar 16, 2026

LISTEN: Brynn Hanson on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
March 16, 2026- Brynn Hanson from Doherty's, joined co-hosts & Megan Breheny-Bennett & Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday, on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about th...
Lindsay Romano Mar 16, 2026

LISTEN: Aric Lee on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
March 16, 2026- Aric Lee, joined co-hosts & Megan Breheny-Bennett & Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday, to talk about the March Madness tournament, and Illini Basketball. Liste...
Lindsay Romano Mar 16, 2026

"Matilda the Musical Jr." Coming to Kirkland Fine Arts Center
March 16, 2026 - A youth production of Matilda the Musical Jr. will take the stage March 20-22 at the Kirkland Fine Arts Center as part of the venue's 2025-26 Artist Series. The show, based on the nov...
Lindsay Romano Mar 16, 2026

Macon County Continuum of Care to Highlight 2026 Homelessness Data at Community Breakfast
March 22, 2026 - The Macon County Continuum of Care will host its annual Community Breakfast on Friday, March 27, 2026, at 8 a.m. at The Salvation Army, 229 W. Main Street in Decatur. The event is fre...
Lindsay Romano Mar 16, 2026